TAMPA, Fla. – AJ Traylor takes home a SUN Conference Defensive Player of the Week award for the week of October 21 - October 27 and becomes the second Night Hawk in Thomas University Military Transition Football program history to do so. Traylor broke two and tied one program record with his monster performance against Keiser.

He totaled 12 tackles (tied for tackles in a single game) with 11 of the tackles being solo (the most solo tackles in a single game in program history). The Lagrange native also shattered the tackles for loss record after recording 4.5 TFLs for 20 yards against the reigning national champions. Traylor also added two sacks for 15 yards and two pass breakups to his game resume.
Traylor has amassed 60 tackles, (42 solo and 18 assists) 10.5 TFLs for 44 yards, two sacks for 15 yards, two forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries in his Night Hawk career.
 

The SUN Conference Release is copied below

TAMPA, Fla. – The Sun Conference announces the Player of the Week honorees for the week of October 28, 2024. 

All 16 awards are based on performances from October 21 - October 27. 
  Football Players of the Week

AJ Traylor, Thomas | Jr. - Defensive Back
Had 12 total tackles (11 solo) which matches the program record for most tackles in a game, 2 sacks for 15 yards, and 4.5 TFL for 20 yards (program record for TFls in a game), and 2 pass breakups against Keiser.